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EP 0 034 281 A3 |
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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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Date of publication A3: |
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03.02.1982 Bulletin 1982/05 |
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Date of publication A2: |
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26.08.1981 Bulletin 1981/34 |
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Date of filing: 29.01.1981 |
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BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE |
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Priority: |
19.02.1980 US 122643 18.08.1980 US 179335
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Applicant: American Cyanamid Company |
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- O'Neal, Thomas Denny
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- Bhalla, Prithvi Raj
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- Cross, Barrington
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Method for the control of stem growth and stem stiffness of selected crops |
(57) Novel inorganic and organic salts of symmetrical trisubstituted-N-nitroaniline compounds
which are effective for increasing axillary branching, improving canopy and enhancing
flowering of herbaceous ornamental plants and graminaceous crops, leguminous crops,
cotton and sunflowers and effective as yield enhancing agents and lodging inhibitors
for the above-said crops.